federally qualified health center site
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
About WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER is a federally qualified health center site in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County. HRSA funds it to see patients regardless of ability to pay.
It has been in federal health center scope since 2004; it reports 50 operating hours a week, above the 42-hour median for health center sites in Philadelphia County.
GREATER PHILADELPHIA HEALTH ACTION INC runs 11 other listed locations.
HRSA Health Center Service Delivery Sites lists it; no source records whether GLP-1 medications are prescribed here.
GLP-1 coverage at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER
Part B pays for the visit at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER under the health center payment system, and the sliding fee scale can lower the cost of the visit for those who qualify; the drug is billed to Part D by a pharmacy.
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391802 here, so the site bills Medicare directly.
Medicare's general GLP-1 rules are set out.
- Do you manage GLP-1 prescriptions for Medicare patients?
- Which Medicare plans do you take?
- What documents precede a prior authorization?
Insurance and Medicare at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER is required to run a sliding fee scale by household income and size. Ask intake which documents prove it.
Pennsylvania expanded Medicaid and counted roughly 2,949,865 Medicare beneficiaries as of 2026-08. Dual eligibility usually brings Extra Help with Part D costs.
PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight answers formulary questions free at 1-800-783-7067; statewide rules sit.
Services and specialties
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER is required to provide or arrange, directly or by referral:
Weight management and diabetes care sit inside primary care, where a GLP-1 conversation would start.
- Primary care for all ages
- Behavioral health and substance use care
- Preventive dental care
- Laboratory and diagnostic services
Getting there and what to expect
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER is at 5000 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143-5137, Philadelphia County.
Philadelphia measures 11,683 people per square mile: transit is usually practical, parking often paid.
HRSA records 50 operating hours a week here, listed as full-time.
It publishes its own hours and intake details at gphainc.org.
Call 215-726-9807 before travelling.
- Medicare card and any Part D card
- Photo ID
- Current medications and doses
- Recent labs or prescriber notes
- Income and household size, for the fee scale
Other options near WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER
The nearest GREATER PHILADELPHIA HEALTH ACTION INC site is Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. Dental and Behavioral Healthcare in Philadelphia, 0.5 miles away.
Carl Moore Health Center in Philadelphia is the next one out, 1 mile away.
The closest unrelated listing is Reed Street Health Center, listed under Community Care Access, 0.9 miles away. Distances are straight-line, so a drive is longer.
Philadelphia County carries 79 listings.
The full Pennsylvania list is.
| Resource | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Greater Philadelphia Health Action, Inc. Dental and Behavioral Healthcare | Same network · Philadelphia | 0.5 mi |
| Carl Moore Health Center | Same network · Philadelphia | 1 mi |
| SOUTHEAST HEALTH CENTER | Same network · Philadelphia | 3 mi |
| Snyder Avenue Dental Center | Same network · Philadelphia | 3.2 mi |
| AL-ASSIST BEHAVIORAL HEALTH CARE | Same network · Philadelphia | 3.4 mi |
| Chinatown Medical Services - 2 | Same network · Philadelphia | 3.7 mi |
| Reed Street Health Center | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 0.9 mi |
| Health Annex | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.1 mi |
| PHMC Health Center on Cedar Avenue | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.2 mi |
| FPCSN at Bartram High School | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.6 mi |
| PEC Nursing Center/HopePHL | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.7 mi |
| Dr. BLJ Sayre Health Center Mobile Van | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.8 mi |
| THE SAYRE HEALTH CENTER | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.8 mi |
| Spectrum Community Health Center | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.9 mi |
| Outley House | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 1.9 mi |
| FPCSN at Belmont Charter School | Community Care Access · Philadelphia | 2 mi |
Common questions
Questions about WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER
Does WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER accept Medicare for GLP-1 prescriptions?
HRSA lists Medicare billing number 391802 for WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER, so the site bills Medicare for the visit. The drug is separate, filled at a pharmacy against Part D. Call 215-726-9807 to confirm.
What kind of site is WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA records WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER as a permanent federally qualified health center service delivery site, in federal scope since 2004. GREATER PHILADELPHIA HEALTH ACTION INC operates it alongside 11 other listed locations. That is a federal registration, not a service list.
What are the hours at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER?
HRSA reports 50 operating hours a week at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER. That is a weekly total, not a daily timetable. HRSA classes the site as full-time. Call 215-726-9807 for open days.
Where is WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER?
WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER is at 5000 Woodland Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19143-5137, Philadelphia County. The area measures 11,683 people per square mile. Philadelphia County holds 79 listings in all.
Is there a sliding fee scale at WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER?
Yes. Ask intake for the sliding fee application and bring income documentation for your household. The discount reduces what WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER charges for the visit, not what a pharmacy bills Part D for the GLP-1 itself. Call 215-726-9807 if the required documents aren't clear.
Are there other GREATER PHILADELPHIA HEALTH ACTION INC locations near WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER?
Yes — see the nearby-locations table on this page for the closest GREATER PHILADELPHIA HEALTH ACTION INC sites to WOODLAND AVENUE HEALTH CENTER and their distances. Sites sharing an operator typically share intake and billing arrangements, so a record started at one can often be pulled up at another.
What GLP-1 medications does Medicare cover in Pennsylvania?
Part D can cover a GLP-1 prescribed for an approved indication such as type 2 diabetes; weight-management coverage varies by plan. PA MEDI - Pennsylvania Medicare Education and Decision Insight reads Pennsylvania formularies free at 1-800-783-7067.